GBP/USD – 2H – BUY

BUY NEW
1 hour ago
The plan for this signal Running · now −0.02 %
Entry
1.32497
Target
1.32856 +0.27 %
closes in profit
Stop
1.32018 −0.36 %
closes at a loss
At the latest
after 14 candles (28 hours), at the market price · now candle 0 of 14
Target and stop are recalculated on every candle and can move.
The plan applies until the end. Warning signs along the way are notes, not an exit signal – exiting at warning signs has not paid off on average in our measurements.
So far 50 of 100 forex 2h signals ended in profit · on average ≈ 0 % per trade 606 closed signals since 6 Sep 2026 · Information, not investment advice · past results are not a reliable indicator of future results · Disclaimer
What we have measured
This is how 606 closed forex 2h signals since 6 Sep 2026 ended:
20 % at target avg +0.42 % 30 % holding time ended, in profit avg +0.20 % 36 % holding time ended, at a loss avg −0.22 % 14 % at stop avg −0.46 %

Missing the target is not the same as a loss: when the holding time ends, the trade closes at the market price – in profit or at a loss.

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Why this signal

Triggered by: EMA CROSS 20 50 Golden Cross, ICHIMOKU TK Cross Up, STOCH OB Exit +4 more

Trend at entry: in 4 of 8 timeframes in the signal direction

The engine evaluates many detectors on every candle – chart patterns, indicators, trend lines, support and resistance – and weights each one by how it has performed so far.

All triggers · Trend context · AI assessment

How we work
  • Every signal is tracked to the end and counted, losses included – so far 23,094 closed live signals.
  • Every figure on this page was fixed in advance and checked on data that was not used to develop it.
  • What does not hold up, we do not recommend: we tested exiting at warning signs on about 98,000 trades – on average it gains nothing, so there is no such recommendation.
  • More than 150 logged experiments, each with its result – including the ones that failed.
  • All figures are gross: without your broker’s fees, spreads and slippage.
Details for professionals
53.6 % – first candle
WEAK Intraday
▲ Bullish 58 % (15.07) ▼ Bearish 42 % (10.82)
model score 58.2 – ranks this signal within its class, it is not a probability; the large figure is the measured frequency (1318 closed runs, 2026-09-18)
GBP/USD  ·  2H
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Signal evolution

Signals Fired

These are the triggers as captured when the signal opened (15 Oct 2026, 11:00 UTC). They are not recalculated — the chart shows current candles.
This signal is still open and is being tracked candle by candle on this page until it closes.

Signals Fired Category Weight
▲ EMA CROSS 20 50 Golden Cross indicator 3.00
▲ ICHIMOKU TK Cross Up indicator 1.94
▲ STOCH OB Exit indicator 1.77
▲ ER Level Cross Up indicator 1.75
▲ AROON Cross Up indicator 1.66
▲ AROONOSC Zero Cross Up indicator 1.66
▼ EMA 200 Retreat Down indicator 1.61
▼ STOCHF KD Cross Down indicator 1.60
▼ SMA 200 Retreat Down indicator 1.54
▼ BOP Zero Cross Down indicator 1.52
▼ HMA Retreat Down indicator 1.46
▲ AROON Strong Uptrend indicator 1.29
▼ Shooting Star candlestick 1.27
▼ HMA Direction Down indicator 1.15

Trend Context

15M
UPSolid trend
30M
UPSolid trend
1H
UPTrend forming
2H
UPTrend forming
4H
DOWNChoppy / sideways
8H
DOWNTrend forming
12H
DOWNSolid trend
1D
DOWNSolid trend

Analysis

🎯 Key Takeaways
  • Short-term bullish momentum is aligning across lower timeframes, but the higher timeframe trend is bearish.
  • The Golden Cross and Aroon signals support a bounce, but the weak strength suggests limited upside.
  • Watch the 1.32753 resistance; a break could extend gains, while a drop below 1.32018 would invalidate the setup.
  • This is a counter-trend trade within a larger downtrend, so position sizing should be conservative.
The GBP/USD 2H signal fires a cluster of bullish momentum indicators, including an AROON Cross Up and a Strong Uptrend, alongside a Golden Cross on the 20/50 EMAs. The EMA 200 Retreat Down suggests the longer-term moving average is pulling back, which can reduce overhead resistance. The short-term trend is firmly bullish across the 15m, 30m, and 1h timeframes, with the 2H just starting to turn, offering a constructive intraday backdrop.

However, the higher timeframes remain bearish, with the 4H choppy and the 8H, 12H, and 1D all in solid downtrends. This creates a clear conflict: the signal is a counter-trend bounce within a larger bearish structure. The nearest resistance at 1.32753 is a critical hurdle; a break above it would signal stronger bullish momentum, while the nearest support at 1.32018 is the immediate invalidation zone. The weak strength and 58% probability suggest this is a tactical long, not a trend reversal.
Catalysts
  • ▲ Bullish alignment across 15m, 30m, and 1h timeframes with solid trend scores.
  • ▲ Multiple Aroon signals confirming upward momentum.
  • ▲ Golden Cross on the 20/50 EMAs adds confluence.
  • ▲ EMA 200 retreat reduces overhead resistance.
Risk Factors
  • ▼ Higher timeframe bearish trend (8H, 12H, 1D) could cap upside and reverse the move.
  • ▼ Weak signal strength and 58% probability indicate low conviction.
  • ▼ A break below nearest support at 1.32018 would invalidate the bullish setup.
  • ▼ The 4H is choppy, which could lead to false signals.
Symbol GBP/USD
Timeframe 2H
Direction BUY
Conviction 58%
Strength WEAK
Date 2026-10-15 12:00
cat_ Forex Forex

Support & Resistance

Level Price Formed
R1 1.32753 2026-10-14
R2 1.32856 2026-10-06
R3 1.33111 2026-09-30
S1 1.32018 2026-10-12
S2 1.31843 2026-10-08
S3 1.31808 2026-10-01

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